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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,135.04, 579,148.80 and 105,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,135.04, 579,148.80 and 105,676.80 is: 158,500.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,135.04 : 579,148.80 = 105,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,135.04/579,148.80 = 105,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,135.04x = 579,148.80 × 105,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,135.04x = 61,202,591,907.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,202,591,907.84/386,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,500.49

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